MAIKLING PELIKULA Project Weekling Jan Michael C. Jamisola Carlos is a socially-inept preteen who has a long-time obsessive crush for Cheryl, the quiet, achieving student suddenly turned campus sweetheart. One day, he writes in his diary that he has made an important decision: he is going to try to ask for Cheryl’s hand in the […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Bago Miguel Arciga MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 5 PM REPLAYS ON THE FOLLOWING DAY only on http://www.TVUP.ph/ TVUP | University […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Kinalimutan Natin Ang Mga Bata Gilb Baldoza MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 5 PM REPLAYS ON THE FOLLOWING DAY only on […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Isang Buwan Sa Banyagang Kalawakan MJ Salumbides MJ SALUMBIDES is working on her filmmaking degree at the University of the Philippines Film Institute. Aside from academic work, she also hones her leadership skills handling her second-time position as the current Administrative Vice-President of the UP Cinema Arts Society. Her enthusiasm for film leads […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Retouch Nicolette Marcelo MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 6 PM REPLAYS ON THE FOLLOWING DAY only on http://www.TVUP.ph/ TVUP | University […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Antaray Patricia Cruz MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 5 PM REPLAYS ON THE FOLLOWING DAY only on http://www.TVUP.ph/ TVUP | University […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Sa Iyo’t Sa Akin Julienne Marie Calugcug MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 6 PM REPLAYS ON THE FOLLOWING DAY only on […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA I Wanted to Say Hello so I Wrote a Song Sam Manacsa MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 6 PM REPLAYS ON […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Strings & Bridges Nicolette Marcelo MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 6 PM REPLAYS ON THE FOLLOWING DAY only on http://www.TVUP.ph/ TVUP […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Lou Danganan Bawat Palapag Isang Sandali BAWAT PALAPAG ISANG SANDALI follows the story of a pool boy who becomes infatuated with the penthouse tenant of the condominium he works for. This film is a subdued exploration of the allure and fleetingness of the urban lifestyle. LOU DANGANAN is a film major and a […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA And A Hundred Roses Bloomed Jan Andrei Cobey Jan Andrei Cobey is a 22-year old film student and graphic artist from Manila. The world’s longest communist revolution in the Philippines has been fought for decades and have polarized people from all walks of life: the workers, the elite, the students, the people from […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Saudade Gianco Ante MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 6 PM REPLAYS ON THE FOLLOWING DAY only on http://www.TVUP.ph/ TVUP | University […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Delayed si Jhemerlyn Rose Don Senoc MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 6 PM REPLAYS ON THE FOLLOWING DAY only on http://www.TVUP.ph/ […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Interlude (Are You Having Fun) Mervine Aquino MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 6 PM REPLAYS ON THE FOLLOWING DAY only on […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Snatcher Jhayle Meer SNATCHER is about a petty thief who targets a girl who looks like his old lover. When he finds that her presence stirs up unwanted memories, he pursues another target, only to be led back to her. JHAYLE MEER is an independent filmmaker hailing from the UP Film Institute College […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Sa Pag-uwi Juan Carlos Ojano SA PAG-UWI tells the story of a college student who goes home for the long weekend with his deaf bestfriend, meeting again his younger brother with autism. JUAN CARLOS OJANO is an alumnus of the UP Film Institute. He graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in Film […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Ang Paghihintay Isabel Quesada Daniel is down on his luck. To save his sick wife, he is forced to join a robbery gang. While he waits for his share of the loot, the unexpected happens. ISABEL MARIA LUZ QUESADA is a filmmaker residing in Quezon City. She graduated cum laude in UP Diliman […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Pektus Isabel Quesada PEKTUS tells the story of a day in the lives of two men in the city -both proud, indifferent, and bound by the confines of their milieu and their choices in life – and their incidental yet preordained meeting in a one-way alley that would change their lives thereafter. Raising […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Don’t Try This At Home Antonio Ayson DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME is about two high school students, Kody and Cho, friends and wrestling fans who like to imitate wrestlers. One afternoon, they imitate a superkick but Kody accidentally kills Cho in the process. Kody attempts to hide the body before his parents […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Bilang Edsel Uy BILANG is set in a barbershop. Antonio prepares his barbershop for opening. He is sweeping the floor when he is visited by Julio with a knock on the door. Julio enters the barbershop, greeting Antonio on his way in. He sees a number “67” embedded on Antonio’s forehead. He asks […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Princess Urduja Tiffanie Ang PRINCESS URDUJA is about two interweaving stories set in completely different worlds – the real and the fantastical. The protagonists, Princess Urduja and a soldier’s wife, both deal with grief in the passing of their own respective companions. With awakening as its central theme, the film does not solely […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Lola Loleng Jean Cheryl Tagyamon Tungkol ang pelikulang ito sa pagkilala at pag-alala ng isang batang babae sa kanyang LOLA LOLENG – isang mampaparol, malayong kamag-anak, at matandang nag-uulyanin na. Sa proseso ng pagkilalang ito ay marami siyang malalaman ukol sa nakaraan ng matanda, kabilang na ang pinakamapapait nitong alaala bilang babae at […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Uwian Na Joanne Cesario Ling is in her last year in grade school. During the course of summer remedial classes, her botanist father fails to return home from his fieldwork. While preparing for school one day, Ling eavesdrops on a conversation between her aunt and her father’s colleague. She hears her aunt saying […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Sina Igme at Gani Jhayle Meer SINA IGME AT GANI moves towards remembering and projecting childhood in film. It comes close to the world of Igme and Gani where things are quiet, colorful, and simple. Even pain is static, pulled in by their feelings of isolation, but gently eased away by their friendship. […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Bundok Chubibo Glenn Barit BUNDOK CHUBIBO revolves around the relationship and the eventual break-up of two mountaineers as told by the metaphors of climbing and mountains. The mountains as its milieu is not only something that is close to the heart of the director but also serves as the driving force in the […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Man in the Cinema House Bernard Jay Mercado A Man is imprisoned in a movie theater for killing Jose Rizal. He attempts to escape. MAN IN THE CINEMA HOUSE is a tempo-spatial critique on the cinematic institution, its conventions and exploitations that have been normalized. It is a love letter to cinema, but […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Headline Juan Carlos Ojano During the course of one night, a young journalist is set to finish his investigative report that will expose the private army of an influential religious group. His work is interrupted by an e-mail from his source informing him about the recent conflicts inside the church, urging him to […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Oda Sa Mga Nangangarap Jan Michael C. Jamisola A machine capable of recording ideas directly from the mind is invented; its end products are similar to movies and are called “dreamies”. Joseph, an out-of-work comedian suffering from depression, applies as test subject for former studio mogul Panaginip Pictures and uses the machine to […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Pusong Bato Martika Ramirez Escobar PUSONG BATO is about Cinta dela Cruz, a middle-aged faded actress who tries to relive and remember her glorious days as a movie star in the ‘70s. She does this by watching films at home everyday until one day, during an earthquake; something breaks into her window and […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Hungkag Carlo Francisco Manatad HUNGKAG tells the story of a night in the city, seen through the lives of three different people. The first arc is told in the perspective of a convenience store clerk whose personal problems have made her depressed. When a local gang war suddenly puts her in danger, she […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA 3four Tabel de Leon 3four focuses on the creation of a speculative fiction at a time where technology has given man the power to be connected and stay connected to each other. By employing Bernstein’s Elaborated and Restricted Codes, this narrative provides a different perspective of the future: set in the 2110 AD, […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Bulong Joaquin Valdez A speculative rendition of Plato’s Allegory of the Cave, BULONG recreates a fictional Manila. Julio (Sid Lucero) breaks away from the monotonous routine following an ambiguous whisper inciting him to create a “solve-all” device. MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Lunod Neica Dela Cruz LUNOD is an experimental film that will consist of visuals of drowning, water and fishes. These visuals will attempt to metaphorically convey the sufferings and travails that the filmmaker has gone (and continues to go) through after having been abandoned by her mother. MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Asan si Lolo Mê? Sari Estrada ASAN SI LOLO MÊ? tells the story of Grace, a mother who struggles to spare her young son from discovering the reality of death. To cover up the recent death of her son’s grandfather, Grace tells her son that his grandfather has turned into a goat and […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Kumot ng Panaginip Jedd Chris Dumaguina MAIKLING PELIKULA is a program featuring outstanding and award-winning short films. Likewise to be featured will be a discussion and annotation by the director-filmmaker. The program will highlight the experimental and narrative genres of film. EVERYDAY AT 6 PM REPLAYS ON THE FOLLOWING DAY TVUP | University […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Para Kay Ama Relyn A. Tan PARA KAY AMA tells the story of Hannah, a 28-year old Chinese-Filipina, as she deals with the recent passing of her businessman father in a car accident. During the wake, a surprising revelation unfolds as Hannah discovers and meets her half-brother for the first time. As Hannah […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Bawi Jose Antonio de Rivera In Filipino, BAWI means recovery or revenge. The director used this as an overarching there in carrying out his story and in his execution. The film deals with the social reality of rampant yet largely unresolved child abductions combined with organ theft in the periphery of the National […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Kusina ni Clara E. L. Nicole Ferriols KUSINA NI CLARA tells the story of Clara who is forced to stay at her grandmother Lucing’s house for the weekend after finding out her parents had just separated. Lucing, wanting to console and communicate with her granddaughter, does so in a way she knows and […]
MAIKLING PELIKULA Ugkat Alyssa Suico UGKAT (“unearth”) is about unearthing the identity that we’ve buried in the efforts to level ourselves with cultures that are not our own. In the struggle to move forward, we’ve been misled into situations causing us to be pitted against one another, and ultimately we end up losing our land, […]